I’ll admit that I never really knew what “Mode 7 graphics” meant when I used the term as a kid. Through context clues, I pieced together that it referenced games that had a faux-3D look. But I didn’t ...

While the Nintendo 3DS was capable of fairly impressive graphics (at least for a portable system) back in its heyday, there’s little challenge in emulating the now discontinued handheld on a modern ...

The 3D platformer is quintessentially Nintendo. As famous as games like Crash Bandicoot, Spyro, and Astro Bot are, they all live in the shadow of (and often owe a debt of gratitude to) the big N.

Should Nintendo cool it with how it prices its classic and older games? From a consumer standpoint, of course. We should ...

It’s no secret Donkey Kong has been shorted in the Nintendo Switch era. Despite being one of Nintendo’s most recognizable mascots, the character hasn’t had a starring role in an original game in more ...

The isometric role-playing game Fallout has inspired two decades of striking, apocalyptic media, but that doesn't mean fans can't find room for its improvement. While IP holder Bethesda is distracted, ...